2002 Audi A8 vs. 1991 Tatra T613
To start off, 2002 Audi A8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1991 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A8 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1991 Tatra T613. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Tatra T613. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi A8 (360 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Tatra T613. 2002 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1991 Tatra T613 has manual transmission. 1991 Tatra T613 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A8 | 1991 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Audi | Tatra |
Model | A8 | T613 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2990 mm |